[iyonix-support] Re: Failure to Start

On Wed 04 Nov, list wrote:
> 
> 
> > Physicaly remove it
> > You should still get a beep and the computer go through the boot
> > sequence i.e. the hard disc activity light flashing.
> > As you will have no display that is the limit of the test.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> > p.s. We have spare Graphics cards in stock if one is needed.
> 
> of course!
> 
> 
> Card removed.
> No difference. Same result as with the card installed:
> 
> 0secs, press On. hi-pitched beep, green led, orange leds both on
> harddrives (3) start up in sequence
> By exactly 8secs, no more action, orange light remains on.
> ...
> 33secs orange goes off

It sounds like it is getting part way through booting, but then failing at
detecting drives.

Try removing all the drives data cables apart from the boot drive.

You could send it to us though I guess the .net.nz suggests that is
impractible!

Chris Evans

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